USB 3.0 is new generation of USB technology which just plug-and-play for hard drive enclosures, printers, modems, cameras, and other SuperSpeed USB peripherals. This cable provides a transfer rate of up to 4.8 Gbps when connected with a USB 3.0 compliant host and device.

USB 3.0 (4.8 Gbps) provides 10 times the capability of the USB 2.0 (480 Mbps). USB 3.0 significantly reduces the time required for data transmission, reduces power consumption, and is downward compatible with USB 2.0.